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Gamo Captured
The capture of the Spanish frigate El Gamo by Commander Lord Thomas Cochrane in the HMS Speedy, off Barcelona, 6th May 1801. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Rischgitz
Media ID 11800064
© 2005 Getty Images
Conflict Rischgitz Sailing Ship Transport Vessel Diry Format
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite "Gamo Captured" photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This stunning image, captured by Rischgitz, depicts the iconic moment when Commander Lord Thomas Cochrane of the HMS Speedy successfully seized the Spanish frigate El Gamo off the coast of Barcelona on May 6, 1801. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your space with this beautifully preserved, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will last a lifetime. Elevate your home or office decor with this captivating piece of art that tells a story of bravery, strategy, and maritime history.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the dramatic moment of the capture of the Spanish frigate El Gamo by Commander Lord Thomas Cochrane in the HMS Speedy, off Barcelona on 6th May 1801. The image, taken by Rischgitz and preserved in the Hulton Archive/Getty Images, transports us back to a time of intense war and conflict in Europe during the Napoleonic era. The scene unfolds amidst a vast expanse of sea, with waves crashing against both vessels. The majestic sailing ships stand tall and proud, showcasing their impressive size and power. The dark clouds looming overhead seem to mirror the tension that fills the air. Commander Lord Thomas Cochrane's strategic brilliance is evident as he maneuvers his ship skillfully to overtake El Gamo. His determination is palpable as he leads his crew into battle against all odds. This historic event serves as a reminder of courage and resilience in times of war. The composition chosen by Rischgitz emphasizes both the grandeur of these naval vessels and their vulnerability amidst nature's forces. It invites viewers to reflect upon not only this specific encounter but also on humanity's enduring fascination with exploration, conquest, and maritime warfare throughout history. As we gaze at this extraordinary piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we are reminded once again that art has an incredible ability to transport us through time and immerse us in significant moments from our past.
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